From joern.ott at ciao.leguide.com Fri Nov 23 04:03:29 2012 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2185044043489954137==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Joern Ott To: users at ovirt.org Subject: [Users] Recovering VMs when the engine is lost Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:03:24 +0000 Message-ID: --===============2185044043489954137== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --_000_D05C1D04061DE64AA1AE65E2D40211EE3A51FBD5AMXPRD0610MB378_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello everybody, I managed to re-install the server the oVirt engine was running on in my te= =3D stlab. All the cpu and storages are still there and the VMs are still runni= =3D ng without problems. Is there a way, I can attach the still existing nodes = =3D to the new oVirt engine and recover/import the VMs? Alternatively, is there a way, I can import the VMs disks? I still know how= =3D the data center and clusters were set up and the specs for the VMs are als= =3D o documented, so I'd like to re-attach the disks, which would save me some = =3D time compared to the re-installs. Kind regards J=3DF6rn --_000_D05C1D04061DE64AA1AE65E2D40211EE3A51FBD5AMXPRD0610MB378_ Content-Type: text/html; charset=3D"iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello everybody,

 

I managed to re-install the= ser=3D ver the oVirt engine was running on in my testlab. All the cpu and storages= =3D are still there and the VMs are still running without problems. Is there a= =3D way, I can attach the still existing nodes to the new oVirt engine and recover/import the VMs?

 

Alternatively, is there a w= ay, =3D I can import the VMs disks? I still know how the data center and clusters w= =3D ere set up and the specs for the VMs are also documented, so I’d like= =3D to re-attach the disks, which would save me some time compared to the re-installs.

 

 

Kind regards<=3D /p>

J=3DF6rn

 

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